Comparative Study of Rice-based Oral Rehydration Salt Solution versus Glucose-based Oral Rehydration Salt Solution (WHO) in Children with Acute Dehydrating Diarrhoea

Journal of the Indian Medical Association

Volumn 96, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 367-368

  Sharma, Anita ^a   Pradhan, Ranjan Kumar ^a  

^a Institute of Medical Sciences   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; ORAL REHYDRATION SOLUTION; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DEHYDRATION; FECES; FLUID THERAPY; HUMAN; INFANT; INFANTILE DIARRHEA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; RICE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACUTE DISEASE; DEHYDRATION; DIARRHEA, INFANTILE; FECES; FLUID THERAPY; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; ORYZA SATIVA; REHYDRATION SOLUTIONS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032235436     PISSN: 00195847     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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